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Health Insurance Advanced Studies, Part B online course.
Provided by: America's Health Insurance Plans
As an extension to Health Insurance Advanced Studies, Part A, Part B explores some of the most important health insurance products and trends today. You’ll add to your knowledge and expertise in disability, long-term care, supplemental, and dental insurance with information on policy structuring, options, and placement.... |
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12-Volume MRI of the Spine Set
Provided by: PROSCAN Imaging Education Foundation
The ProScan Imaging Education Foundation's all-new Professional MRI Series provides a comprehensive educational program that encompasses a broad survey of up-to-date radiological knowledge in the neurological and musculoskeletal realms. Lectures address in-depth discussions of neuroradiology of the brain, spine, head and neck, and pediatric imaging... |
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Implementation of a Rapid Whole Blood D-Dimer Test in the Emergency Department of an Urban Academic Medical Center: Impact on ED Length of Stay and Ancillary Test Utilization
Provided by: American Society for Clinical Pathology
Upon completion of this activity, you will be able to:
* describe how D-dimer testing should be used in the evaluation of venous thromboembolic disease.
* discuss how point-of care testing (POCT) can be used to improve the efficiency of emergency department (ED) operations.
* list POCT assays that have been documented to reduce ED length ... |
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Managing Joint Pain and Associated Conditions
Provided by: Power-Pak C.E.®
To provide pharmacists with an update on the newer approaches to the management of osteoarthritis and provide strategies for educating, counseling, and monitoring patients about the relief of joint pain.... |
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AAOS/POSNA Operative Management of Pediatric Upper Extremity Fractures: Pearls and Pitfalls
Provided by: American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
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After completing this CME module, participants will be able to
1. Recognize contemporary indications for surgical fixation in proximal humerus fractures.
2. Be familiar with fixation strategies in displaced Supracondylar and Lateral Condyle fractures of the humerus.
3. Identify pearls and pitfalls of i... |
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Histology Matters: Personalized Therapy for Patients with NSCLC (Enduring Material – Online Tumor Board)
Provided by: Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
OVERVIEW
Recent advances in the recognition of histologic subtypes as prognostic and predictive factors in nonsmall cell lung cancer (NSCLC) have created a new era of personalized therapy for patients with this disease. According to the latest data, the histologic subtype of NSCLC may influence a patient’s treatment regimen and, in turn, surviv... |
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The Impact of New-Onset Postoperative Atrial Fibrillation on Mortality After Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting
Provided by: American Association for Thoracic Surgery
Learning Objectives
After reading this article, the learner should be able to:
* understand the impact of new-onset postoperative atrial fibrillation on early, late, and overall mortality after CABG surgery
* differentiate independent predictors of early, late, and overall mortality after CABG surgery
* appreciate the impact of posto... |
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New York State: Child Abuse and Neglect
Provided by: Wild Iris Medical Education
Upon completion of this course, you will be able to:
* Define maltreatment, abuse, and neglect according to the New York State Family Court Act and Social Services Law.
* Identify physical and behavioral indicators of child maltreatment.
* State the risk factors contributing to child abuse.
* List situations in which mandated reporters must r... |
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Less Common Benign Lesions on MR Mammography
Provided by: PROSCAN Imaging Education Foundation
Breast MRI is reported as valuable in detecting cancer in women who have a personal history of breast cancer, those patients with greater than 25% lifetime risk of breast cancer, and those with dense breasts -a condition associated with breast cancer risk but which decreases the sensitivity of the gold standard screening exam, mammography. MRI help... |
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Clinical Trials: Considerations for Women and Ethnic
Provided by: NetCE
This course will review basic concepts pertaining to clinical trials, the history of clinical trials, and societal views about medical research. The course will then examine the sociocultural context of medical research and clinical trials to provide a frame of reference in understanding factors that promote and impede women and racial/ethnic minor... |
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Computers in Nuclear Medicine (CA Scope: NI)
Provided by: SNM Advancing Molecular Imaging and Therapy
Computers in Nuclear Medicine (CA Scope: NI)... |
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MRI of Knee Ligaments as Supporting Structures Central Lateral
Provided by: PROSCAN Imaging Education Foundation
The ProScan Imaging Education Foundation's all-new Professional MRI Series provides a comprehensive educational program that encompasses a broad survey of up-to-date radiological knowledge in the neurological and musculoskeletal realms. Lectures address in-depth discussions of neuroradiology of the brain, spine, head and neck, and pediatric imaging... |
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AAOS Guidelines: Treatment of Osteoarthritis of the Knee (nonarthroplasty)
Provided by: American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
After completing this CME module, participants will be able to
1. Apply the guidelines when treating a patient with osteoarthritis of the knee.
2. Evaluate evidence regarding nonoperative treatment protocols for care of the patient with osteoarthritis of the knee.
3. Understand evidence-based medicine and how the AAOS guideline develo... |
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Infection Control Course for Maryland Licensed Dental Professionals
Provided by: Biologix Solutions, LLC
Upon completion of this course, you will be able to learn:
Describe the impact of healthcare-associated infections in the dental setting.
Explain the responsibility of dental healthcare professionals to adhere to scientifically accepted principles and practices of infection control.
Define the concept of the chain of infection and present strate... |
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Caring for Patients with Traumatic Brain Injuries: Are you up to the challenges?
Provided by: ANA Continuing Online Education
Help your patients survive the immediate and
long-term effects of these life-changing injuries.
**Objectives:**
* Describe the pathophysiology of traumatic brain injury (TBI).
* Discuss appropriate assessment of patients with TBIs.
* Identify nursing and medical interventions for patients with TBIs. ... |
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Respiratory Airway Medications: Select Toxicities and Drug Interactions
Provided by: American College of Chest Physicians
Objectives
1. Review major categories of respiratory medications, summarizing mechanisms of action and clinically significant adverse effects.
2. Delineate select toxicities associated within each class of respiratory medication.
3. Highlight select drug interactions associated with each class of respiratory medications.
4. Recogn... |
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HIV the Basics: Antiretrovirals - Actions and Common Side Effects
Provided by: American Academy of CME & ACTHIV
EDUCATIONAL OBJECTIVES
At the conclusion of the activity, learners should be better able to:
• Identify the basic antiretroviral drug classes for the treatment of HIV positive individuals and the mechanisms of action unique to each class.
• Discuss with your patients current, FDA approved, antiretroviral medications and the side effects com... |
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MRI of the Brain Hemorrhage Intracranial Trauma, Part I
Provided by: PROSCAN Imaging Education Foundation
The ProScan Imaging Education Foundation's all-new Professional MRI Series provides a comprehensive educational program that encompasses a broad survey of up-to-date radiological knowledge in the neurological and musculoskeletal realms. Lectures address in-depth discussions of neuroradiology of the brain, spine, head and neck, and pediatric imaging... |
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Off Pump Coronary Artery Bypass: Positioning and Stabilization
Provided by: American Association for Thoracic Surgery
Off Pump Coronary Artery Bypass: Positioning and Stabilization CME
John D. Puskas, MD and Joseph F. Sabik III, MD
RELEASE DATE: July 7, 2006
LAST REVIEWED: July 2009
CME EXPIRATION: July 1, 2012
The American Association for Thoracic Surgery is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Cont... |
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MRI of the Breast (Nudo)
Provided by: PROSCAN Imaging Education Foundation
A "Must Have" resource for any radiologist! The MRI Interactive Teaching Files were prepared by some of the most experienced and trusted MRI readers in the U.S., and provide 10-20 CMEs per title, for a total of 196 CMEs for the entire set. Containing 928 MR cases, the 12 title set offers a user-friendly interface with intuitive navigation. Each t... |
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MRI of Soft-Tissue Lesions, Part III
Provided by: PROSCAN Imaging Education Foundation
The ProScan Imaging Education Foundation's all-new Professional MRI Series provides a comprehensive educational program that encompasses a broad survey of up-to-date radiological knowledge in the neurological and musculoskeletal realms. Lectures address in-depth discussions of neuroradiology of the brain, spine, head and neck, and pediatric imaging... |
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MRI of Neurodegenerative Disease & Demyelination, Part I
Provided by: PROSCAN Imaging Education Foundation
The ProScan Imaging Education Foundation's all-new Professional MRI Series provides a comprehensive educational program that encompasses a broad survey of up-to-date radiological knowledge in the neurological and musculoskeletal realms. Lectures address in-depth discussions of neuroradiology of the brain, spine, head and neck, and pediatric imaging... |
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Clinical Challenges in Chest Radiology
Provided by: Harvard Medical School
Although the chest radiograph remains the first-line imaging test for the evaluation of patients with suspected thoracic disorders, newer imaging modalities such as CT, high-resolution CT, MR, and PET imaging are playing an increasing role. There is a need to provide radiologists and clinicians with up-to-date information on the appropriate use of ... |
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Assessing and Addressing Health Literacy
Provided by: ANA Continuing Online Education
The ability to communicate effectively with patients who have low health literacy depends on our ability to recognize this problem and to create a patient-centered and shame-free healthcare environment. Because of the shame and embarrassment these patients experience, they often use their well-developed coping skills to mask their limited literacy.... |
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Acute Coronary Syndrome: An Overview for Nurses
Provided by: NetCE
Although physicians are responsible for directing and prescribing care for patients with acute coronary syndrome (ACS), nurses play a vital role in promoting adherence to practice guidelines. This course begins with an overview of the scope of the problem and its economic impact on health care in the United States. An overview of the pathophysiolog... |
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Use of 3.0-T MR Imaging for Evaluation of the Abdomen
Provided by: Radiological Society of North America
Learning Objectives: 1) Describe the technical basis for 3.0-T abdominal MR imaging. 2) List the major advantages and limitations of 3.0-T abdominal MR imaging. 3) Discuss the main applications of 3.0-T MR imaging in the abdomen.... |
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Preparing for ACGME Competencies
Provided by: CMElectures
David B. Nash, MD, MBA, is the Dr Raymond C. and Doris N. Grandon professor of health policy, and chairman, Department of Health Policy, Jefferson Medical College. Here, he says that teaching and evaluating the new ACGME competencies is a critical challenge to graduate medical education for residency programs across the nation, and a describes how ... |
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MRI of the Spine Post-Operative
Provided by: PROSCAN Imaging Education Foundation
The ProScan Imaging Education Foundation's all-new Professional MRI Series provides a comprehensive educational program that encompasses a broad survey of up-to-date radiological knowledge in the neurological and musculoskeletal realms. Lectures address in-depth discussions of neuroradiology of the brain, spine, head and neck, and pediatric imaging... |
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Lipid Management
Provided by: Ohio Northern University
Objectives:
1. Review the pathophysiology of cholesterol homestasis.
2. Indentify tradional cardiac risk factors.
3. Determine appropriate lipid management goals based on current guidelines.
4. Recommend appropriate therapy for lipid ;management based on current guidelines.
5. Recognize the difference between atherosclerotic indicator... |
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When is the right time to vaccinate the cow?
Provided by: The Ohio State University College of Veterinary Medicine
At the end of this presentation you will be able to:
* Understand the metabolic issues in prepartum cow
* Understand the importance of proper heifer vaccination programs
* Understand the metabolic issues in the postpartum cow
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Virtual Exhibits / Booths
